[mythtv-users] Is the myth communication protocol routable?

[Torbjörn Jansson]

> The mythbackend gives me "connected Successfully", and the master
> backend shows the connection, but that's where it stops. I try to do
> anything that actually requires back-and-forth communication, and it
> bombs. Live TV shows no available tuners (i know both are free), and
> "Watch Recordings" shows nothing available.
> 
> Is this because the laptop is being nat'd?
> 

Probably yes.
It will definitely not work with multiple backends.
Some parts of the protocol contains ip addresses to the backend, I think
they will most likely point to your internal ip and not the one you
forwarded on your firewall.